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Aphids on Imperial Valley beets

authors

R. C. Dickson, University of California
E. F. Laird, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 16(11):6-7. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v016n11p6. November 1962.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

The only aphid that breeds on sugar beets in the Imperial Valley is the green peach aphid. This pest often builds up to high populations in late winter and early spring and reduces yields by feeding injury and by transmitting yellows viruses.

author affiliations

R. C. Dickson is Professor of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. E. F. Laird, Jr., Principal Laboratory Technician, University of California, Riverside.


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